by Jenna Zebrowski | Nov 26, 2025 | Blog, Commercial Real Estate, Law Firm
Tariffs are basically taxes imposed by a country and added to the cost of goods (finished products or supplies) sent to another country. The receiving country pays the tariff and generally passes the cost increase along in the form of higher prices. Those higher...
by Jenna Zebrowski | Nov 19, 2025 | Blog, Commercial Real Estate, Landlord, Law Firm, Leasing, Real Estate Lease Law
Property Taxes and Commercial Real Estate- 2025 Trends Texas has historically been known for a lot of things, including being a business-friendly state. There’s no business income tax, and investors and consumers alike are looking to the Lone Star State to realize...
by Jenna Zebrowski | Nov 12, 2025 | Blog, Commercial Real Estate, Landlord, Law Firm, Leasing, Real Estate Lease Law
DOGE has terminated 748 commercial real estate leases Whatever your political leanings, the fact remains that this is a whole bunch of commercial leases, in locations across all 50 US states and other territories (except American Samoa). Catchy headline aside, what...
by Jenna Zebrowski | Jan 30, 2020 | Blog, Commercial Real Estate, Landlord
If it’s not in writing, it doesn’t exist! During your time as a landlord, you’ve probably entered in to an oral lease agreement at some point. If you’re a new landlord, you’ve probably been tempted and have now searched the Internet asking, “Is an oral lease agreement...
by Jenna Zebrowski | Jan 7, 2020 | Blog, Commercial Real Estate, Tenant
It’s easy to enter into an oral lease agreement with your landlord. There are no confusing documents to read and no formal rules. But easy doesn’t mean smart. Let’s look at why you need a written commercial real estate lease. Your monetary investment doesn’t come...
by Jenna Zebrowski | Dec 21, 2019 | Blog, Commercial Real Estate, Leasing, Tenant
When a tenant enters into a commercial real estate lease, there is often a request for the tenant to sign a personal guarantee. The Balance Small Business explains that, “Before a bank lends money to a startup business, they often require additional guarantees in case...
